Graduations are always tear-jerkers. This week it’s the Kenya Open that graduates from the Challenge Tour and moves onto the next stage of its career. It’s now a European Tour event. The course is Karen Country Club. It’s a par 71 that plays just over 6,900 yards. When you factor in the altitude (~6,000 feet […]
The Euro Tour will eventually land on home soil but they aren’t rushing things. They stick around in the Middle East for another week as the prep for the Qatar Masters. This events been running since 1998 and it’s been hosted by Doha Golf Club since the beginning. Doha is a par 72 that plays […]
The Euro Tour heads back to the Middle East for this week’s Oman Open. This event was previously held on the Challenge Tour but made it’s debut on the big stage last year when Joost Luiten took out Chris Wood to hoist the hardware. The course is Al Mouj Golf. It’s a par 72 that […]
The European Tour takes its talent to Australia for the inaugural Vic Open, at least in terms of it being on the Euro Tour schedule. The event will feature men and women playing alongside each other for all four rounds. With that many golfers in action, they utilize two courses during rounds one and two. […]
The European Tour heads to Saudi Arabia for the inaugural edition of this event. There is plenty of controversy brewing with this event. I have to admit I wasn’t aware of the appalling human rights issues that are going on in Saudi Arabia. Perhaps one good thing that will come from this event is drawing […]
Staying in the Middle East for the second of a three-leg swing, the Euro Tour heads to Dubai for the Desert Classic. Played at Emirates GC, this event has been played here since the inaugural 1989 edition. The course angles we’ll look at this week are very similar to last week’s event, except the test […]